Anagrams of grapefruits
Word grapefruits has
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that can be made by using the letters of grapefruits.
- grapefruit
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noun,
a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
- firetraps
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noun,
a building that, because of its age, material, structure, or the like, is especially dangerous in case of fire.
- fruitages
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noun,
the bearing of fruit:
- partiers
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noun,
partyer.
- fatigues
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noun,
weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
- argufies
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to argue, dispute, or wrangle.
- fruiters
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noun,
a cargo vessel carrying fruit.
- fratries
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noun,
frater2 .
- firetrap
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noun,
a building that, because of its age, material, structure, or the like, is especially dangerous in case of fire.
- fruitage
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noun,
the bearing of fruit:
- grifters
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noun,
a person who operates a side show at a circus, fair, etc., especially a gambling attraction.
- irrupts
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verb (used without object),
to break or burst in suddenly.
- Tripura
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noun,
a state in E India. 4033 sq. mi. (10,445 sq. km). Capital: Agartala.
- rafters
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noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- parures
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noun,
a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
- rapiers
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- Pasture
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noun,
Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- Perugia
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noun,
a city in central Umbria, in central Italy.
- Gautier
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noun,
Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
- repairs
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- figures
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noun,
a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- Pasteur
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
- parries
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noun,
an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
- fatigue
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noun,
weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
- surfeit
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noun,
excess; an excessive amount:
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- grifter
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noun,
a person who operates a side show at a circus, fair, etc., especially a gambling attraction.
- augites
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noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- gurries
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noun,
the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.
- graters
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noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- arteri-
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- Piraeus
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noun,
a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
- Etruria
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noun,
an ancient country located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, roughly corresponding to modern Tuscany in W Italy.
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- rapture
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noun,
ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- upraise
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- stirrup
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noun,
a loop, ring, or other contrivance of metal, wood, leather, etc., suspended from the saddle of a horse to support the rider's foot.
- uprears
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Sprague
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noun,
Frank Julian, 1857–1934, U.S. electrical engineer and inventor.
- prisage
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noun,
the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
- pargets
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noun,
any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- fruiter
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noun,
a cargo vessel carrying fruit.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- friseur
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noun,
a hairdresser.
- garrets
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noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- refugia
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noun,
an area where special environmental circumstances have enabled a species or a community of species to survive after extinction in surrounding areas.
- partier
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noun,
partyer.
- fraters
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- frigate
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noun,
a fast naval vessel of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, generally having a lofty ship rig and heavily armed on one or two decks.
- upstair
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noun,
(usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor:
- uptears
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- upstage
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noun,
the rear half of the stage.
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- grater
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noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- gratis
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adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- grates
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- frusta
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noun,
the part of a conical solid left after cutting off a top portion with a plane parallel to the base.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- raptus
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noun,
a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
- purser
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noun,
an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
- Gasper
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noun,
a cigarette.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- Greats
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- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- gastr-
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- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- stager
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- sparge
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noun,
a sprinkling.
- grifts
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noun,
(sometimes used with a plural verb) a group of methods for obtaining money falsely through the use of swindles, frauds, dishonest gambling, etc.
- Erfurt
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Thuringia, in central Germany.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- supra-
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- super-
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- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- septi-
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- rapier
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- figure
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noun,
a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- frater
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- Fraser
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noun,
James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
- G-suit
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noun,
anti-G suit.
- ferri-
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- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Fergus
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noun,
Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.
- Garter
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noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- spurge
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia, having a milky juice and flowers with no petals or sepals.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- get-up
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noun,
getup.
- Strega
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- Piaget
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Rafter
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noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- grafts
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noun,
Horticulture.
a bud, shoot, or scion of a plant inserted in a groove, slit, or the like in a stem or stock of another plant in which it continues to grow.
the plant resulting from such an operation; the united stock and scion.
the place where the scion is inserted.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- sauger
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noun,
a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- Garret
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noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- friers
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noun,
fryer.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- gapers
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noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- Segura
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noun,
Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- purges
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noun,
the act or process of purging.
- gripes
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- Furiae
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plural noun,
fury (def 3).
- pagers
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noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- regift
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noun,
an unwanted gift that is given away.
- afters
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- afrits
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noun,
afreet.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- patri-
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- treasr
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- Rasure
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noun,
an erasure.
- gutser
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noun,
a person who eats too much and greedily.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- tragus
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noun,
a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.
- raters
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Prague
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noun,
a city in and the capital of the Czech Republic, in the W central part, on the Vltava: formerly capital of Czechoslovakia.
- urgers
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noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- uprear
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift:
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- parure
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noun,
a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
- Ugarit
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noun,
an ancient city in Syria, N of Latakia, on the site of modern Ras Shamra: destroyed by an earthquake early in the 13th century b.c.; excavations have yielded tablets written in cuneiform and hieroglyphic script that reveal important information on Canaanite mythology.
- Tuareg
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noun,
a Berber or Hamitic-speaking member of the Muslim nomads of the Sahara.
- irrupt
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verb (used without object),
to break or burst in suddenly.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- irreg.
-
- argues
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verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- arrest
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- uptear
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- Agrius
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noun,
one of the Gigantes.
- regius
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adjective,
of or belonging to a king.
- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- raster
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- austr-
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- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- guitar
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noun,
a stringed musical instrument with a long, fretted neck, a flat, somewhat violinlike body, and typically six strings, which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
- aurist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- refrig
-
- Paiute
-
noun,
a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- rugate
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adjective,
wrinkle; rugose.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- rasper
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noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- terras
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noun,
earth; land.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- augite
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noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Augier
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noun,
Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- Rupert
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noun,
Prince, 1619–82, German Royalist general and admiral in the English Civil War (nephew of Charles I of England).
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- parget
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noun,
any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
-
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- gater
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noun,
gator.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Gates
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noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- rapes
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- gaurs
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- peta-
-
- petri
-
- Regt.
-
- gapes
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- Paige
-
noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- pagus
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- Paget
-
noun,
Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- pager
-
noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- Gaspe
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noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- part.
-
- petr-
-
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pruta
-
noun,
prutah.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pareu
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noun,
lavalava.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Petra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- guar.
-
- rears
-
- gripe
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- patr-
-
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- grape
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noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- grasp
-
noun,
the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- grief
-
noun,
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- grift
-
noun,
(sometimes used with a plural verb) a group of methods for obtaining money falsely through the use of swindles, frauds, dishonest gambling, etc.
- Gupta
-
noun,
a dynasty of N India (a.d. 320–540) whose court was the center of classical Indian art and literature.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- GRIPS
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- gript
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- peags
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Guest
-
noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- Grues
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- Guat.
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- guars
-
noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- graft
-
noun,
Horticulture.
a bud, shoot, or scion of a plant inserted in a groove, slit, or the like in a stem or stock of another plant in which it continues to grow.
the plant resulting from such an operation; the united stock and scion.
the place where the scion is inserted.
- IATSE
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- seti-
-
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- rept.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- resp.
-
- pert.
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- getup
-
noun,
costume; outfit:
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
-
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- gifts
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- peri-
-
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- restr
-
- Prus.
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- treas
-
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- prae-
-
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trig.
-
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Aust.
-
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- arrgt
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Epis.
-
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- tears
-
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- purge
-
noun,
the act or process of purging.
- Piura
-
noun,
a city in N Peru.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- urges
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- pret.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- urger
-
noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aeri-
-
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- prigs
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- 30-30
-
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- tufas
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Argus
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- trugs
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- pref.
-
- Pres.
-
- turfs
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Epist
-
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- fires
-
- frags
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- step-
-
- fraps
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- ster.
-
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- stge.
-
- fetus
-
noun,
(used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- feti-
-
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Srta.
-
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Frits
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- fuage
-
noun,
fumage.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- sprag
-
noun,
a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- fruit
-
noun,
any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- frugs
-
noun,
a dance deriving from the twist.
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- Fris.
-
- frigs
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- frier
-
noun,
fryer.
- friar
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Supt.
-
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- surg.
-
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- Taegu
-
noun,
a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- Tagus
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
- purrs
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- Sugar
-
noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- Faust
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
- Faure
-
noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- PSAT
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- pts.
-
- psia
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- purr
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- purs
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- psig
-
- ptg.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- pugs
-
noun,
one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- 1080
-
- ref.
-
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- ter.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- taur
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- supr
-
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stg.
-
- Ste.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- uret
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USIA
-
- USGA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USAR
-
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uria
-
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- tri-
-
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- turf
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- tufa
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- Tues
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- trug
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Sra.
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rpt.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rus.
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repr
-
- Rep.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- regr
-
- Reg.
-
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sig.
-
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- saur
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- fut.
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- fur.
-
- fugs
-
noun,
stale air, especially the humid, warm, ill-smelling air of a crowded room, kitchen, etc.
- fuge
-
- frug
-
noun,
a dance deriving from the twist.
- Frs.
-
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- frig
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- Fri.
-
- FRGS
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- frag
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- fig.
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- FERA
-
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- gift
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- gres
-
- gras
-
- Graf
-
noun,
Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- Gifu
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan.
- GFTU
-
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- gaup
-
verb (used without object),
gawp.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arr.
-
- ARIS
-
- Arg.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Apr.
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- agst
-
- agr.
-
- agit
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- afr-
-
- AFGE
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- ergs
-
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fags
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- Eur.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- epit
-
- ates
-
- epi-
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EFTA
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- Aug.
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- frt.
-
- Pegu
-
noun,
a city in central Burma: pagodas.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- Piaf
-
noun,
Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- par.
-
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Pet.
-
- perf
-
- Pers
-
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- pfui
-
interjection,
phooey.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- per.
-
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- prs.
-
- Ep.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- PSG
-
- pfg
-
- PSE
-
- PSF
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- AFP
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AFS
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ef-
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EPA
-
- EPS
-
- pf.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- uti
-
- ESU
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ESR
-
- ap-
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ESA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ERT
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- USR
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Ar.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AEF
-
- EPT
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ae.
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- USP
-
- ERP
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ag-
-
- Af.
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Eg.
-
- ure
-
- tfr
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Agt
-
- TSE
-
- prf
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TSI
-
- TSP
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tu.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- tue
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- APS
-
- PRA
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- UPI
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- pug
-
noun,
one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- UIT
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- trp
-
- TIA
-
- Re.
-
- up-
-
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TPI
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ATP
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- ast
-
- trf
-
- eu-
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- ur-
-
- ase
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ARU
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- ARS
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ASR
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- RFA
-
- RFE
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- RFI
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ges
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- IPS
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- ipr
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ir.
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ITA
-
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ise
-
- PGA
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Sgt
-
- IRS
-
- se-
-
- IPA
-
- GPU
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- ITU
-
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- RTS
-
- GTS
-
- RTF
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RPG
-
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- GPS
-
- SAR
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- grf
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- Sp.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Ia.
-
- GSA
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- SAE
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- FRG
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PaG
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- SUG
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Pg.
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- suf
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- Fia
-
- STI
-
- REA
-
- FET
-
- STP
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- spt
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- FSR
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- ite
-
- IUS
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- fug
-
noun,
stale air, especially the humid, warm, ill-smelling air of a crowded room, kitchen, etc.
- SPR
-
- ft.
-
- FPS
-
- FTP
-
noun,
File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- FAG
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- FSA
-
- Pa.
-
- PSA
-
- SG
-
- TG
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- i.
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- FP
-
- SA
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- RU
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- S.
-
- GP
-
- SU
-
- EI
-
- GU
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TP
-
- G.
-
- R.
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SF
-
- RF
-
- FE
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- rg
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- U.
-
- RI
-
- UI
-
- IP
-
- IG
-
- PU
-
- fg
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- RP
-